G a l l e r y68You can use the microSD memory card to store your multimedia filessuch as video clips, music tracks, and sound files, images, andmessaging data, and to back up information from phone memory.Some of the folders in Gallery with content that the phone use, forexample, Themes, may be stored on a memory card.To insert and remove the microSD memory card see “Insert a microSDcard,” p. 12.Format the memory cardWhen a memory card is formatted, all data on the card ispermanently lost. Some memory cards are supplied preformatted andothers require formatting. Consult your retailer to find out if youmust format the memory card before you can use it.To format a memory card, select Menu >Gallery or Applications, thememory card folder , Options > Format memory card > Yes.When formatting is complete, enter a name for the memory card.Lock the memory cardTo set a password to lock your memory card to help preventunauthorized use, select Options > Set password. The password can beup to eight characters long.The password is stored in your phone and you do not have to enter itagain while you are using the memory card on the same phone. If youwant to use the memory card on another phone, you are asked for thepassword. To delete the password, select Options > Delete password.Check memory consumptionTo check the memory consumption of different data groups and theavailable memory for installing new applications or software on yourmemory card, select Options > Details.